ROSALES–Sixth District Rep. Conrado Estrella III hailed the arrival of an SM mall here, saying it will spur economic activity not just in this agricultural town but in the province as a whole. “The benefits that will accrue to this town and the whole district as well and the province…
TRADE FAIR IN MANILA SET ON OCT. 22-26 BOTTLED bangus, kikiam, siomai, or lumpia from Pangasinan, anyone? Soon the province may no longer be known just for its tasty bangus and bagoong but a wider range of processed products as the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) provincial office conducts…
DTI pushes for more diverse Pangasinan goods
DAGUPAN’s 600-strong workforce is set to turn a new leaf in public governance when the city government’s Result Performance Monitoring System becomes operational this month. Considered as a first in the city’s 60-year history, the highly competitive and merit-based system seeks to raise the performance of employees above satisfactory level.
New evaluation rating system for city hall employees
Dr. Voltaire Emeliano Siapno-Tada, a graduate of the Lyceum Northwestern University College of Optometry in Dagupan, topped the recent Board Examinations for Optometrists given by the Professional Regulation Commission. Tada, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vic Tada, was hailed by LNU President Gonzalo Duque for his achievement.
Lyceum graduate tops optometry examination
As the “Gulayan sa Paaralan” Pagsasarili project moves into its fourth year, a “best agricultural research” award has been launched to further strengthen and expand the program. “The project intends to promote the development of sustainability, productivity and, at the same time, the school to serve as model within the…
City schools launch search for ‘Best Agri Research’
DAGUPAN City Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. hailed the significant contributions of the Barangay Health Workers (BHW) in winning the battle against diseases. The BHWs in the city were tasked to help detect tuberculosis cases and to monitor cure rates of patients enrolled in the National Tuberculosis Program-Directly Observed Treatment System…
Barangay Health Workers hailed for helping fight TB
Meet Manay Gina, the blogger. Georgina de Venecia, popularly known as Manay Gina, wife of former House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr., has launched her own blog (www.manayginadevenecia.blogspot.com) primarily to tell inspirational stories.
Gina de V shares thoughts in her own blogspot
Jeremias Andrade Carrera 18 Aug 2008 The PCE Jr. did it again. Now it is about Pacquiao being “six (6) inches shorter than Oscar de la Hoya”. How can 5′-10.5″ minus 5′-6.5″ be equal to 6 inches? Only the PCE’s can write and get away with inaccuracies.
Wrong arithmetic
Edwin 18 Aug 2008 Mr. Beltran; The question is not whether the processing plant is legal or not. The squatters who live in Barangay Russia have no right to be there! That land is not theirs. In a country of high unemployment don’t you think that a project such as…
The issue: the squatters, not the plant
THEY HAVE TO GO —Dagupan City Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. tells local media of his determination to relocate the remaining squatters in sitio Russia, Bonuan Binloc, while adopting maximum tolerance and observing all legal processes. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)